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The White Horse TavernvsSalvation Cafe
Both establishments are recommended by professional travelers. Overall, Salvation Cafe ranks significantly better than The White Horse Tavern. Salvation Cafe comes in at #3 in Newport with accolades from 5 sources including Gayot, Travel + Leisure and Lonely Planet.
The White Horse Tavern
Gayot
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Fodor's
goop
Atlas Obscura
26 Marlborough Street, Newport, RI 02840
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14.0
"Chef Richard Silvia is known for his commitment to fresh, local ingredients, and these show up prominently in the mixed-green salad, served alongside a half-sandwich of pastrami." Full review
"America's oldest tavern was originally built in 1652 as a two-room, two-story residence but was converted to a tavern in 1673 by William Mayes, Sr., father of a notorious pirate. It..."
"If you'd like to eat at a tavern opened by a 17th-century pirate that once served as an annual meeting place for the colonial Rhode Island General Assembly, try this historic, gambrel-roofed beauty." Full review
"The White Horse is known for its beef Wellington and wine list." Full review
"The tavern dates back to 1673, when it was a colonial watering hole, and it looks it with patriotic flag curtains, deep fireplaces, and woodsy interiors." Full review
"The oldest still-operating tavern in the United States was once owned by a pirate. " Full review
Salvation Cafe
Gayot
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Frommer's
140 Broadway, Newport, RI 02840-2748
From $0/night
13.0
"Newport's Salvation Café pulls off being eclectic but not outlandish with aplomb." Full review
"A funky, eclectic decor and brilliant food are in store at this bohemian cafe." Full review
"55 Excess of a more approachable kind rules at this kitschy and acid-hued diner, which serves globally influenced dishes—that still nod to the region’s coastal heritage—like fennel-lobster bouillabaisse Marseilles." Full review
"Vegetarians and red-meat fanatics alike can easily find a dish to love at this funky lounge and eatery adored by local hipsters for its lighthearted vibe." Full review
"This bar-cum-restaurant is indeed a salvation from Newport's tourist hordes. Here, you'll find creative cocktails served alongside grass-fed hanger steak frites, organic tandoori chicken." Full review
"This funky hangout on Broadway features inexpensive multi-ethnic food in a colorful atmosphere" Full review